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Happy Veterans Day from The Refinishing Touch
Veterans Day is about honoring all those that serve in the armed forces. The date is based on Armistice Day,…
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Travel trends: Where are Americans heading?
When it comes to traveling, Americans, including American hoteliers, are in an enviable position. America is the third largest country in the world, covering 3.79 million square…
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Facebook keeps lips closed on carbon dioxide emissions
Part of our vision is to help organizations in hospitality, education and government to reduce their impact on their environment.…
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Industry spotlight: Ron Thompson, director of housing and residence life, Furman University
We’re pleased to welcome Ron Thompson, the director of housing and residence life at Furman University. Based in South Carolina,…
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Green Engage: The new online sustainability portal from IHG
We’re always scanning the news for environmental innovations in our core industries – higher education, hospitality and government. Yesterday, we…
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Dr. Rogers’ brings hope and sustainability to Canada’s McGill University
Though earlier in the week we reported on Canada’s struggles with sustainability, we also wanted to take the time to…
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Can Canada meet its goal? Sustainability initiatives falling short
We are always pleased to see the sustainability movement gaining momentum, and were thrilled to see so much recent coverage…
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Hospitality: Go green to save green
We hear this a lot: “Going green is too costly”. It’s a damaging misconception – damaging to the environment, and…
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Changing the face of procurement – New university policies make campuses greener
The higher education industry has evolved in many ways, but to us one of the most important is its embrace…
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AASHE switches it up: Conference to encompass multiple Portland campuses
As regular attendees of industry tradeshows, it’s refreshing to see new ways to add to the visitor experience. One event…